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Model Eagle II 799-EGL2-00Recalls & reported problems

Zoll Medical Corporation · MAIN ASSY,VENTILATOR,731 SERIES,EAGLE II · Class 2

All models of Model Eagle II (2)

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Quick summary

This Zoll Eagle II ventilator is a portable unit used to breathe for patients. The 35 reports mostly describe the machine failing its own checks and showing error messages such as calibration failures, airway pressure faults, and not powering up or shutting down on its own, many found during routine shift checks or testing with no patient involved. One report describes a death; no injuries were reported. There are no recalls naming this device.

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Adverse event reports
35
Deaths reported
1
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 35 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00847946020675), received between Aug 3, 2017 and Nov 8, 2024 — classified as 1 death, 34 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Calibration Problem” (7 reports).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Reports received per month

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Calibration Problem7
  • Device Displays Incorrect Message6
  • Failure of Device to Self-Test6
  • Device Operational Issue4
  • Use of Device Problem4
  • Activation Problem3
  • Communication or Transmission Problem2
  • Unexpected Shutdown2

Patient problems

  • No Patient Involvement22
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions5
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient4
  • No Information3
  • Insufficient Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 25 most recent of 35 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionNov 8, 2024Failure to Power Up; Failure to Power Up

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING A ROUTINE SHIFT CHECK BY A CLINICIAN, THE DEVICE WOULD NOT POWER UP. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20640227 ↗
  • DeathJul 26, 2024Use of Device Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Use of Device Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TREAT A PATIENT (AGE & GENDER UNKNOWN), THE DEVICE DISPLAYED AN "AIRWAY PRESSURE HIGH - 2070" ERROR MESSAGE. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE CLINICIAN ATTEMPTED TO REPLACE THREE OTHER O2 CYLINDERS WITHOUT SUCCESS. THE CLINICIAN THEN BAG VENTILATED TO CONTINUE TREATING THE PATIENT. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT SUBSEQUENTLY EXPIRED.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 19841449 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 17, 2023Calibration Problem; Calibration Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING BIOMED TESTING, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED A "RUNTIME CALIBRATION FAILURE - 1051" ERROR MESSAGE. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17948644 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 7, 2021Communication or Transmission Problem; Communication or Transmission Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING A ROUTINE SHIFT CHECK BY A CLINICIAN, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED AN "INTERNAL COMM FAILURE - 1472" MESSAGE. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12955761 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 9, 2021Activation Problem; Activation Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING BIOMED TESTING, THE DEVICE DID NOT RESPOND TO THE FRONT PANEL CONTROLS. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12447837 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 5, 2021Failure of Device to Self-Test; Pressure Problem; Failure of Device to Self-Test; Pressure Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING BIOMED TESTING, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED "AIRWAY PRESSURE SENSING FAILURE - 1052" AND "OFF SET SELF CHECK FAILURE - 1174" ERROR MESSAGES. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12283202 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 23, 2020Unexpected Shutdown; Unexpected Shutdown

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING BIOMED TESTING, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED AN UNKNOWN "SELF CHECK FAULT" MESSAGE AND INAPPROPRIATELY SHUT DOWN. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 11065732 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 10, 2020Use of Device Problem; Unexpected Shutdown; Use of Device Problem; Unexpected Shutdown

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TREAT A PATIENT (AGE & GENDER UNKNOWN), THE DEVICE INAPPROPRIATELY SHUT DOWN. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EFFECT TO THE PATIENT DUE TO THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 10140138 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 10, 2020Calibration Problem; Calibration Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TREAT A PATIENT (AGE & GENDER UNKNOWN), THE DEVICE DISPLAYED A "RUNTIME CALIBRATION FAILURE - 1051" ERROR MESSAGE. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE CLINICIAN SWITCHED TO MANUAL VENTILATION AND OBTAINED ANOTHER DEVICE TO CONTINUE TREATING THE PATIENT. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EFFECT TO THE PATIENT DUE TO THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 10140128 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 23, 2020Calibration Problem; Calibration Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING BIOMED TESTING, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED A "RUNTIME CALIBRATION FAILURE - 1051" ERROR MESSAGE. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 9990779 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 17, 2020Failure of Device to Self-Test; Failure of Device to Self-Test

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING FUNCTIONAL TESTING, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED AN "OFF SET SELF CHECK FAILURE - 1174" ERROR MESSAGE. COMPLAINANT DID NOT INDICATE THAT THERE WAS ANY PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 9974177 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 27, 2020Activation Problem; Activation Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING A ROUTINE SHIFT CHECK BY A CLINICIAN, THE DEVICE DID NOT RESPOND TO THE FRONT PANEL CONTROLS. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 9763954 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 4, 2020Calibration Problem; Calibration Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING BIOMED TESTING, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED A "RUNTIME CALIBRATION FAILURE - 1051" ERROR MESSAGE. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 9664836 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 9, 2019Activation Problem; Activation Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING A ROUTINE SHIFT CHECK BY A CLINICIAN, THE DEVICE DID NOT RESPOND TO THE FRONT PANEL CONTROLS. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 9437226 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 11, 2019No Display/Image; No Display/Image

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING A ROUTINE SHIFT CHECK BY A CLINICIAN, THE DEVICE'S DISPLAY BLANKED OUT. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 9305649 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 30, 2019Use of Device Problem; Calibration Problem; Use of Device Problem; Calibration Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING A ROUTINE SHIFT CHECK BY A CLINICIAN, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED A "RUNTIME CALIBRATION FAILURE - 1051" ERROR MESSAGE. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 9256233 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 29, 2019Communication or Transmission Problem; Communication or Transmission Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING A ROUTINE SHIFT CHECK BY A CLINICIAN, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED "INTERNAL COMM FAILURE- 1474" ERROR MESSAGE. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 8946935 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 29, 2019Use of Device Problem; Use of Device Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TREAT A PATIENT (AGE AND GENDER UNKNOWN) THE DEVICE STOPPED VENTILATING. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EFFECT TO THE PATIENT DUE TO THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 8836784 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 1, 2019Calibration Problem; Calibration Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING BIOMED TESTING, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED A "RUNTIME CALIBRATION FAILURE - 1051" ERROR MESSAGE. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 8749303 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 23, 2019Failure of Device to Self-Test; Failure of Device to Self-Test

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING A ROUTINE SHIFT CHECK BY A CLINICIAN, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED A "SELF TEST FAILURE -1003" MESSAGE. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 8540726 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 21, 2019Calibration Problem; Calibration Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING FUNCTIONAL TESTING, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED A "VENTILATOR-FAILURE DETECTED, CODE 7: RUN-TIME CALI" ERROR MESSAGE. COMPLAINANT DID NOT INDICATE THAT THERE WAS ANY PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 8441195 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 3, 2018Failure of Device to Self-Test; Failure of Device to Self-Test

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING A ROUTINE SHIFT CHECK BY A CLINICIAN, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED A "AIRWAY PRESSURE SENSING FAILURE - 1052" MESSAGE. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 8125449 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 3, 2018Failure of Device to Self-Test; Failure of Device to Self-Test

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TREAT A PATIENT (AGE & GENDER UNKNOWN), THE DEVICE DISPLAYED A "SELF CHECK FAILURE" ERROR MESSAGE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EFFECT TO THE PATIENT DUE TO THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 8124445 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 24, 2018Improper Flow or Infusion; Improper Flow or Infusion

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING FUNCTIONAL TESTING, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED AN "AIRWAY PRESSURE SENSING FAILURE" MESSAGE. COMPLAINANT DID NOT INDICATE THAT THERE WAS ANY PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 8001014 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 24, 2018Failure to Deliver; Failure to Deliver

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING FUNCTIONAL TESTING, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED A "SYSTEM FAILURE" MESSAGE. COMPLAINANT DID NOT INDICATE THAT THERE WAS ANY PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 8000144 ↗

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